Eritrea vs Oman: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people

Eritrea
144,058 people
in 2023
Oman
134,294 people
in 2023
Eritrea rank
145th
Oman rank
147th

Number of children, working-age adults, and older people over time

  • Eritrea
  • Oman
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 144,058 people against 134,294 people in Oman, a difference of 9,764 people.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Oman's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 145th and Oman ranks 147th of 236 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Oman Difference Ahead
1950s 26,916 people 15,877 people 11,040 people Eritrea
1960s 29,075 people 19,744 people 9,331 people Eritrea
1970s 35,201 people 24,687 people 10,514 people Eritrea
1980s 46,600 people 34,989 people 11,611 people Eritrea
1990s 59,423 people 50,523 people 8,901 people Eritrea
2000s 87,495 people 62,988 people 24,507 people Eritrea
2010s 120,420 people 102,298 people 18,122 people Eritrea
2020s 139,106 people 123,878 people 15,229 people Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children, working-age adults, and older people, Eritrea or Oman?
Eritrea, at 144,058 people against 134,294 people in Oman as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children, working-age adults, and older people between Eritrea and Oman?
9,764 people, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Oman?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Eritrea and Oman rank globally for number of children, working-age adults, and older people?
Eritrea ranks 145th and Oman ranks 147th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.